Today as an organisation we recognise all the women that are members of the Sea Cadet Corps (Sea Cadets UK). From all, our Cadet Force Adult Volunteers be it Instructors, Unit Assistants (UAs) Unit Management Team Committee members (UMT) or our occasional helpers. As well as, our cadets who continue to push to achieve new goals and experiences along the way.
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This evening as part of our Monthly unit divisions saw three of our New Entry Cadets (NECs) advanced to Cadet (CDT) rate, upon completion of their cadet training program (CTP).
BZ! Well done to all of you.
**SUPERSESSION OF UNIT EXECUTIVE OFFICER**
This evening Sergeant (SCC) Sowter formally handed over his duties as the units Executive Officer (XO) to Sub Lieutenant (SCC) Adamson RNR.
Sgt Sowter has been in post since April 21 and has been an asset to the unit. He will remain within the unit with a new focus on our Royal Marines Cadet detachment to be a senior leader within that team.
The entire unit thanks Sgt Sowter for his incredible effort and commitment as XO during his time in post.
SLt Adamson who is stepping into the role has a wealth of experience both in-unit and the wider Corps and will be an asset going forward.
We wish both all the best in these new roles.
For Armed Forces Day 2022 we are in the Navy village. Come visit us!
We are currently looking for new adult volunteers (CFAVs) that are keen and enthusiastic to develop young people using the ethos and traditions of the Royal Navy & Royal Marines.
At Plymouth (Drake) Sea and Royal Marine Cadets, we have three sections to our unit being; Junior Sea Cadets (10-12 year olds), Sea Cadets (12-18) as well as, a Royal Marines Cadet detachment (13-18).
We other opportunities to gain qualifications from recognised awarding bodies, such as; the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), British Rowing, British Canoeing, St Johns Ambulance and BTECs in addition to all our own proficiencies and specialisations all up to instructor levels.
We cover subjects from:
As well as inshore/Offshore boating which includes:
Commitment can be flexible depending on your circumstances. There is no requirement to become a uniformed volunteer (However, we encourage it!)
Today the unit attended Plymouth's Armed Forces Week Flag Raise outside the Guildhall. This marks the start of Armed Forces Week.
AC Ben & OC Oliver were selected to be the cadets to raise the Armed Forces Day Flag on behalf of all the Cadet Forces within Plymouth. BZ!
The event was attended by Members of the Armed Forces community including serving and Ex-Armed Forces as well as, cadets from the; Army Cadet Force (Devon ACF), Air Cadets (Plymouth & Cornwall ATC) and Voluntary Cadet Corps (Plymouth Division RMVCC).
The Cadets were inspected and had short conversations with the Deputy Lord Mayor of Plymouth after the main ceremony had concluded.
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